César Augusto Yanis Velasco (born 28 January 1996) is a Panamanian professional

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who plays as left winger for

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club Zamora, on loan from Costa del Este, and the Panama football team.

Club career

Born in

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, Yanis played for local sides

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, Chorrillo and Costa del Este. On 31 August 2021, he moved abroad and joined Spanish

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side

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on a one-year loan deal.

International career

Yanis made his debut for the Panama national team in a 0–0 friendly tie with

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on 26 February 2020. On 17 July 2021, Yanis scored his first goal for Panama against

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Career statistics

International

International goals

References

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* * * 1996 births Living people Footballers from Panama City Panamanian men's footballers Panama men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders San Francisco F.C. players Club Deportivo del Este players Liga Panameña de Fútbol players Segunda División players Real Zaragoza players 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2024 Copa América players Panamanian expatriate men's footballers Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Spain {{Panama-footy-bio-stub